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war veteran groups in the u.s. are up in arms over what they say are broken government promises to clean the country they serve this let them down and left many homeless. a decade of discovery it's ten years since the international space station first became habitable but a russian module with a life support systems and talked with. you watching our t.v. live from moscow six of the morning here thanks for joining us to our stop top story now a massive leak of more than ninety thousand secret u.s. military files has exposed cover ups over the war in afghanistan the classified documents include reports on the deaths of hundred.
war veteran groups in the u.s. are up in arms over what they say are broken government promises to clean the country they serve this let them down and left many homeless. a decade of discovery it's ten years since the international space station first became habitable but a russian module with a life support systems and talked with. you watching our t.v. live from moscow six of the morning here thanks for joining us to our stop top story now a massive leak of more than ninety thousand secret...
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a tragic end to the search for two missing u.s. sailors. the body of one has been found while the other sailor may have been captured by the taliban. cbs news chief national correspondent david martin is at the pentagon with more. good morning, david. >> reporter: good morning, harry. the body of one of the missing sailors has been recovered, but the whereabouts of the second remain unknown and with each passing hour the chances of finding him grow slimmer. with july threatening to become the deadliest month for u.s. troops in afghanistan, the taliban website boised they ambushed the sailors' suv in an attempt to capture them alive. when the two men fought back, the taliban opened fire killing one and capturing the other. presumably, the man whose picture was also posted on the web, but that does not explain what the two men were doing there in the first place. members of a team training afghans, the to left their base near kabul on friday for the relatively short drive to camp eggers, yet their badly shot up vehicle was found 80 miles sout
a tragic end to the search for two missing u.s. sailors. the body of one has been found while the other sailor may have been captured by the taliban. cbs news chief national correspondent david martin is at the pentagon with more. good morning, david. >> reporter: good morning, harry. the body of one of the missing sailors has been recovered, but the whereabouts of the second remain unknown and with each passing hour the chances of finding him grow slimmer. with july threatening to become...
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it is a question u.s. federal investigators are taking seriously. the same federal agents who took on steroid use in baseball are now probing landis' claims in a very big way. issuing subpoenas to riders and team sponsors. and reportedly going after armstrong and his former u.s. cycling team. you realize you have serious credibility issues? >> what is a person supposed to do when they make the wrong decision? i mean, are you committed to that path for good? once you tell a lie, are you committed to tell that lie forever? >> reporter: lance armstrong has forcefully denied landis' claims. for "good morning america," neal karlinsky, abc news. >> and as neal pointed out on "nightline" last night, if you look at the seven times lance won, the other men on the podium with him, almost all of them, have either tested positive or admitted to doping. the sport has serious issues. >> good interview, too. >>> coming up on "gma," a decidedly smelly affair. we'll tell you about the unplanned guest that's creating an aromatic dilemma for one couple getting married
it is a question u.s. federal investigators are taking seriously. the same federal agents who took on steroid use in baseball are now probing landis' claims in a very big way. issuing subpoenas to riders and team sponsors. and reportedly going after armstrong and his former u.s. cycling team. you realize you have serious credibility issues? >> what is a person supposed to do when they make the wrong decision? i mean, are you committed to that path for good? once you tell a lie, are you...
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the u.s. mandy clark is in kabul joining us now. good morning, mandy. >> reporter: betty, secretary clinton has a very tricky message to clifr. deliver. on one hand, the just committed to the afghan's success. on the other hand, she is going to demand president karzai do more to fight corruption and the taliban. earlier today in pakistan the secretary of state announced new aid programs. part of the $7.5 billion package designed to encourage pakistan to play its part in stopping the insurgency. >> the pakistani government has become very serious about fighting terrorism within their own borders and working with afghanistan and the united states to try to stabilize the region. >> reporter: there will be no new american aid offer from afghanistan this time. instead the focus will be on how the afghan government is spending the billions it is already receiving. but the real challenge here is still the battle with insurgency that isn't letting up. the u.s. is sending thousands of troops into talib
the u.s. mandy clark is in kabul joining us now. good morning, mandy. >> reporter: betty, secretary clinton has a very tricky message to clifr. deliver. on one hand, the just committed to the afghan's success. on the other hand, she is going to demand president karzai do more to fight corruption and the taliban. earlier today in pakistan the secretary of state announced new aid programs. part of the $7.5 billion package designed to encourage pakistan to play its part in stopping the...
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the u.s. army. and i think that's a massive failure so i'm not comforted at all by that. >> that's been conceded by the administration, but the president came out, ordered a review and now have addressed those problems, haven't they? >> well, i'm not sure i can say they've addressed those problems. one of the things that we've learned in this investigation is getting on the record interviews with secretary gates, the secretary of defense, with panetta, the top two intelligence officials of the u.s. government on the record, they've all basically conceded that this is a system which has grown so fast that no one really has a full handle on it, no one really is in full charge of it. and they basically agreed with our conclusions that they themselves, even within their own agencies, are not able to determine all the redundant work that's being done and whether or not it can be done in other ways. >> although dennis blair says, who is the head of intelligence said this is not redundancy. it's actu
the u.s. army. and i think that's a massive failure so i'm not comforted at all by that. >> that's been conceded by the administration, but the president came out, ordered a review and now have addressed those problems, haven't they? >> well, i'm not sure i can say they've addressed those problems. one of the things that we've learned in this investigation is getting on the record interviews with secretary gates, the secretary of defense, with panetta, the top two intelligence...
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apparently the two u.s. service members were c.v.s returning from a training mission about five miles south of kabul and appeared to be kidnap bide the taliban somewhere on their trip back. the taliban themselves have told cbs news they kidnapped these two men with 10 taliban on the road and removed them to a secure location. the bizarre thing about the story, however, is these two men appear to be traveling on their own. this is not normal practice for u.s. forces in afghanistan. normally, they would be in a convoy of at least two if not more vehicles. jeff. >> glor: second question, the u.s. is reporting the death of five more than troops in afghanistan raising this month's death toll to 56. "newsweek" magazine with a provocative cover article this week saying we're not winning the war in afghanistan, it's not worth it, arguing for a drawdown. what's your sense from the ground? >> reporter: well, jeff, i don't think there is a black-and-white answer here. quite clearly, where we are with the marines, they
apparently the two u.s. service members were c.v.s returning from a training mission about five miles south of kabul and appeared to be kidnap bide the taliban somewhere on their trip back. the taliban themselves have told cbs news they kidnapped these two men with 10 taliban on the road and removed them to a secure location. the bizarre thing about the story, however, is these two men appear to be traveling on their own. this is not normal practice for u.s. forces in afghanistan. normally,...
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but she's expected to be back in action for the u.s. open. at the end of august. >>> and finally, how about this for vintage champagne? divers in the baltic sea found 30 bottles of champagne dating back to the late 18th century. the bubbly was found in a ship wreck. in perfect condition. if sold at auction, it could fetch as much as $69,000 per bottle. >> and dr. claiborne recommends you put that in the microwave and heat it. >> do not drink it cold in this heat. >> i have a wedding coming up. maybe i can register some of that. >> we'll pool our money. that will be your wedding present. >> i like it. >> i like it. just not in this heat. >>> good morning. let's take a look at some severe weather in the middle of the country yesterday. this is minnesota. osakas. where you can see they got plenty of hail. that's actually richmond. a lot of hail. very, very strong wind gusts. measured in inches almost that hail. unbelievable. they also got strong winds there yesterday. hurricane-force winds. and today, as we look at the storm sight, the storm mov
but she's expected to be back in action for the u.s. open. at the end of august. >>> and finally, how about this for vintage champagne? divers in the baltic sea found 30 bottles of champagne dating back to the late 18th century. the bubbly was found in a ship wreck. in perfect condition. if sold at auction, it could fetch as much as $69,000 per bottle. >> and dr. claiborne recommends you put that in the microwave and heat it. >> do not drink it cold in this heat. >> i...
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the u.s. says they've been assured by algeria they will not be abused. just ahead on tonight's "cbs evening news," going nowhere. the passport impasse keeping lacrosse teams here at home. it makes it hard to do a lot of things. which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema. spiriva keeps my airways open... to help me breathe better for a full 24 hours. and it's not a steroid. spiriva does not replace fast acting inhalers for sudden symptoms. stop taking spiriva and call your doctor right away if your breathing suddenly worsens, your throat or tongue swells, you get hives, have vision changes or eye pain... or have problems passing urine. tell your doctor if you have glaucoma, problems passing urine or an enlarged prostate... as these may worsen with spiriva. also discuss the medicines you take... even eye drops. side effects include dry mouth, constipation and trouble passing urine. i'm glad i'm taking spiriva everyday because breathing better is just better. ask your doctor if once-daily spiriva is right for you. whiten your smile. no red wine, bluebe
the u.s. says they've been assured by algeria they will not be abused. just ahead on tonight's "cbs evening news," going nowhere. the passport impasse keeping lacrosse teams here at home. it makes it hard to do a lot of things. which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema. spiriva keeps my airways open... to help me breathe better for a full 24 hours. and it's not a steroid. spiriva does not replace fast acting inhalers for sudden symptoms. stop taking spiriva and call your doctor...
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continue to stabilize the region, happened over the reins to people that can lead themselves and back u.s. troops out very quickly. >> but you're not going to be able be to stabilize the region if, in fact, you don't send more troops there and have them there for general petraeus. >> larry: that's catch-22. >> what you don't want is to to have a limitless number of troops going into afghanistan and say we will send 500 -- 100,000 more troops or 50,000 more troops. many military experts say the number of troopts we have now is sufficient for stabilizing the region. >> larry: i will ask you both, only have about a minute left, we asked governor kaine, we will ask you what do you make of the justice department filing suit against the immigration? >> not surprised they will file suit, what have you. i think they are going to find they are wrong what arizona did was cod fay federal law already in place. all they are going to do is live by the law the federal government has in place. that's what they are doing. the federal government is at fault here for not doing anything. there is an answer,
continue to stabilize the region, happened over the reins to people that can lead themselves and back u.s. troops out very quickly. >> but you're not going to be able be to stabilize the region if, in fact, you don't send more troops there and have them there for general petraeus. >> larry: that's catch-22. >> what you don't want is to to have a limitless number of troops going into afghanistan and say we will send 500 -- 100,000 more troops or 50,000 more troops. many...
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the ex cently >>> just minutes ago the u.s. senate voted to extend unemployment benefits. now, the extension had been in doubt because of a republican filibuster. but with the new democratic senator from west virginia sworn in today, democrats got the final vote they needed. the bill does restore benefits -- or would to 2.5 million americans who have been out of work for more than six months. i say would because the house has to vote on the bill. they are set to do that tomorrow. >>> do it yourself projects can get expensive if you have to go buy tools to get it done but what if you could borrow from your neighbors and they could borrow your stuff? there is a good neighbor website that's helping people do just that. and it makes sure you get your stuff back. >> this ladder, great, like i said, does all sorts of different things. >>> reporter: from tools to ladders, you name it, matt of menlo park is willing to lend it out to just about anyone. >> i have tools that i literally use for maybe two minutes a year sitting in my little cellar in the basement collecting dust. ther
the ex cently >>> just minutes ago the u.s. senate voted to extend unemployment benefits. now, the extension had been in doubt because of a republican filibuster. but with the new democratic senator from west virginia sworn in today, democrats got the final vote they needed. the bill does restore benefits -- or would to 2.5 million americans who have been out of work for more than six months. i say would because the house has to vote on the bill. they are set to do that tomorrow....
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. >> reporter: the u.s. blanketed the area with fliers and posters showing pictures of the two sailors, and offering a $20,000 reward for information leading to their safe return. >> there is a tremendous amount of effort going on to find them, to search, and beyond that, i wouldn't... i can't discuss any additional details. >> reporter: the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, who was visiting afghanistan at the time, called it an unusual circumstance. the two sailors, members of a team training afghans, left their base at camp julian near kabul in an s.u.v. for the relatively short drive to camp eggers. yet their badly shot-up vehicle was found 80 miles south of kabul. why they strayed so far and why they drove into taliban- controlled territory by themselves-- a blatant violation of security procedures-- remain unknown. a statement posted on a taliban web site said they ambushed the s.u.v. in an attempt to capture the sailors alive. when the two men fought back, the taliban opened fire, killing one, but
. >> reporter: the u.s. blanketed the area with fliers and posters showing pictures of the two sailors, and offering a $20,000 reward for information leading to their safe return. >> there is a tremendous amount of effort going on to find them, to search, and beyond that, i wouldn't... i can't discuss any additional details. >> reporter: the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, who was visiting afghanistan at the time, called it an unusual circumstance. the two sailors,...
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. >>> overseas, north korea is threatening a, quote, physical response, to u.s. military drills offer its coast. at a second security summit in vietnam today, secretary of state hillary clinton called the north's behavior provocative and dangerous. clinton already announced tougher sanctions against the north this week. >>> president obama has apologized to shirley sherrod, saying he regrets that she was forced to resign her government job. sherrod spent all week fighting to clear her name, after an internet video portrayed her as a racist. in an exclusive interview with our elisabeth leamy, the president said, agriculture secretary tom vilsack, jumped the gun in firing her. >>> a government report finds northwest airlines repeatedly failed to follow safety orders for more than a decade. but was not held accountable by the faa. the report confirms a whistleblower's allegation of a cozy relationship between the agency and airlines. northwest merged with delta last year. >>> another big step in ford's remarkable turnaround. the company actually just reported its fi
. >>> overseas, north korea is threatening a, quote, physical response, to u.s. military drills offer its coast. at a second security summit in vietnam today, secretary of state hillary clinton called the north's behavior provocative and dangerous. clinton already announced tougher sanctions against the north this week. >>> president obama has apologized to shirley sherrod, saying he regrets that she was forced to resign her government job. sherrod spent all week fighting to...
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mounting u.s. casualties, civilian casualties, afghan government corruption and claims that pakistan is helping the taliban. >> the fact is the revelation of these documents, these raw reports, really brings to the for all of the core challenges that we've been facing in afghanistan for a number of years. >> reporter: the war funding bill now goes to the president for his signature, but it only funds the war for a few months so another big battle over paying for the war in afghanistan is just around the corner, katie. >> couric: this question probably reflects what a lot of americans are wondering given the fact that the u.s. gives pakistan billions of dollars in aid every year. that is, can pakistan even be called a partner at this point? >> well, despite all those claims in the wikileaks documents the white house says yes. number one they say because relations have improved significantly over the last year. number two, they say because no other country has done as much to help the united states e
mounting u.s. casualties, civilian casualties, afghan government corruption and claims that pakistan is helping the taliban. >> the fact is the revelation of these documents, these raw reports, really brings to the for all of the core challenges that we've been facing in afghanistan for a number of years. >> reporter: the war funding bill now goes to the president for his signature, but it only funds the war for a few months so another big battle over paying for the war in...
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as for this latest leak, one u.s. official says it may take days to comb through all of the documents and figure out exactly how much damage has been done. and the site says the documents, quote, don't generally cover top-secret operations and they say they are delaying the release of 15,000 other documents until further review. betty, back to you. >> tara mergener joining us live in washington. thank you. >>> in afghanistan this morning, the u.s. military is hunting for two american servicemen. apparently ambushed by the taliban on friday. their shot at vehicle was found 80 miles south of kabul, far from where they were supposed to be. the military distributed leaflets offering a $25,000 reward for the men who are with the navy and were assigned to train afghan troops. the taliban says one was killed in the ambush. the other captured alive. admiral mike mullen, chairman of joint chiefs of staff had this to say in kabul. >> there is a tremendous amount of effort going on to find them, to search. and beyond that, i wou
as for this latest leak, one u.s. official says it may take days to comb through all of the documents and figure out exactly how much damage has been done. and the site says the documents, quote, don't generally cover top-secret operations and they say they are delaying the release of 15,000 other documents until further review. betty, back to you. >> tara mergener joining us live in washington. thank you. >>> in afghanistan this morning, the u.s. military is hunting for two...
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documents -- 90,000 documents of an afghan terror plot and that the taliban used miss else against u.s. helicopters. >> the first thing he said to me was that he had been the leaker of the -- collateral murder video. >> reporter: he claims manning wants to proof the u.s. was responsible of war crimes on against innocence. >> i gave him the impression of someone who would be system threatic to state trees on. >> reporter: he claims all this was done because of ego. >> did he tell you why he was leaking this information? >> he in his own words wanted hillary clinton to wake up and have a heart attack pretty much. >> reporter: he claims manning was is he dossed by wicky leaks, he claims manning thought he would be an international star for his efforts. now he says their operators should be charged. >> depending on how they are looked at, they could veriesly deemed to be a hostile for our intelligence service. >> reporter: robert lyles, cbs 5. >> if you would like to hear more of that interview, we have posted the entire interview on cbs 5.com. >>> an emergency responder finds himself the
documents -- 90,000 documents of an afghan terror plot and that the taliban used miss else against u.s. helicopters. >> the first thing he said to me was that he had been the leaker of the -- collateral murder video. >> reporter: he claims manning wants to proof the u.s. was responsible of war crimes on against innocence. >> i gave him the impression of someone who would be system threatic to state trees on. >> reporter: he claims all this was done because of ego....
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this brings a total number of toyotas recalled in the u.s. since october to 5.3 million. >>> and it's superman to the rescue. or at least this classic comic book that introduced the man of steel to the world back in 1938. a family who wants to remain anonymous says they were about to lose their home to foreclosure when they found it in the basement. it could be worth up to $350,000. now, this family will reportedly get to keep their home while they wait to put it up for sale next month. so, betty, i guess one man's trash is another man's treasure. >> or superman to the rescue, right? >> you bet, big time. >> alexis christoforous joining us live here in new york. thank you. have a great weekend. >>> just ahead on the morning news, "american idol" shocker. ellen degeneres calls it quits. >>> important news about taking calcium supplements and heart attack risks. news about taking calcium supplements and heart attack risks. if you fight to sleep in the middle of the night, why go one more round ? you don't need a rematch, but a rethink. with lun
this brings a total number of toyotas recalled in the u.s. since october to 5.3 million. >>> and it's superman to the rescue. or at least this classic comic book that introduced the man of steel to the world back in 1938. a family who wants to remain anonymous says they were about to lose their home to foreclosure when they found it in the basement. it could be worth up to $350,000. now, this family will reportedly get to keep their home while they wait to put it up for sale next...
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the worst offshore oil leak in u.s. history has stopped, at least for now. take a look at this. this is a live picture in something we haven't seen in nearly three months. bp's latest containment cap is holding and oil is no longer gushing into the gulf of mexico, but it is a temporary fix and a lot of work remains. tara mergener is in washington with us for you, joining us live. good morning, tara. >> reporter: good morning, betty. as you said, this fix is not permanent but there is a big sense of relief this morning, albeit, a cautious one. bp's latest fix appears to be doing its job, at least for now. >> i think everyone feels we've begun to turn a corner. >> reporter: for the first time thursday the company managed to block the flow of oil with a new tighter fitting cap. it's what gulf coast residents have been waiting nearly three months for. >> that is a big relief. at least part of the problem is over. >> reporter: but to one is celebrating just yet. engineers must closely monitor the pressure buildup to make sure the well stays intact and no new leaks erupt. >> once we'r
the worst offshore oil leak in u.s. history has stopped, at least for now. take a look at this. this is a live picture in something we haven't seen in nearly three months. bp's latest containment cap is holding and oil is no longer gushing into the gulf of mexico, but it is a temporary fix and a lot of work remains. tara mergener is in washington with us for you, joining us live. good morning, tara. >> reporter: good morning, betty. as you said, this fix is not permanent but there is a...
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brought to the u.s. by china's ambitions and american dollars. ( speaking mandarin ) u.s. billionaire warren buffett raised eyebrows when he invested $230 million in b.y.d . it's starting to look like a smart move. and if chinese car companies succeed in making their cars as good as their dreams, the world's next generation of speed demons might grow up thinking the only cool cars to buy are those made in china. celia hatton, cbs news, beijing. these nutrients help support energy and immunity. science gives you more reason to trust centrum. you picture of that 40 ton whale [ announcer ] how do you plus up breakfast? introducing total plus omega-3 honey almond flax cereal. all the nutrition of total, plus 10% daily value omega-3 ala, and a delicious honey almond crunch. new total plus omega-3. and a delicious honey almond crunch. copd doesn't just make it hard to breathe... it makes it hard to do a lot of things. and i'm a guy who likes to go exploring ... get my hands dirty... and try new things. so i asked my doctor if spiriva could help me breathe better. spiriva is the
brought to the u.s. by china's ambitions and american dollars. ( speaking mandarin ) u.s. billionaire warren buffett raised eyebrows when he invested $230 million in b.y.d . it's starting to look like a smart move. and if chinese car companies succeed in making their cars as good as their dreams, the world's next generation of speed demons might grow up thinking the only cool cars to buy are those made in china. celia hatton, cbs news, beijing. these nutrients help support energy and immunity....
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excessive heat warnings have been in effect in parts of the u.s. for two weeks now and no relief in sight. today much of the country will feel like or have actual temperatures exceeding 90 degrees. michelle miller reports. >> reporter: dozens of competitors were treated for heat exhaustion at the new york city triathlon. swimming, biking and running. it is the middle of july. what were you thinking? >> it's hot. it's hot. it felt like 120 degrees. >> it was tough. this is the hardest one i have ever done. >> reporter: it's uncomfortable from coast to coast. in the west the heat is sparking dangerous fires. warm water in the pacific called an el nino is blamed for getting 2010 off to the hottest start ever around the world. june was a record-breaker in new jersey, delaware and north carolina. and in all 31 states were above average in june, and some scientists believe that could be a trend. >> some temperatures of 105 degrees in the northeast, those type of events are expected to occur much more frequently in the future. >> we've been getting august
excessive heat warnings have been in effect in parts of the u.s. for two weeks now and no relief in sight. today much of the country will feel like or have actual temperatures exceeding 90 degrees. michelle miller reports. >> reporter: dozens of competitors were treated for heat exhaustion at the new york city triathlon. swimming, biking and running. it is the middle of july. what were you thinking? >> it's hot. it's hot. it felt like 120 degrees. >> it was tough. this is the...
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. >>> facing budget cuts, he may ask the u.s. department of justice to he with on going investigations. this to make up for a staffing shortage following 80 officer layoffs. he also says that oakland cops are now going to focus on three things. gangs, guns and drugs. >> we're not here trying to punish issue the community or threaten the community, that's not it at all. we are following their directions as trying to find better ways to allow the community to report and so we can be more efficient. >> he says to be more efficient injuries officers will work police phone lines. he's meeting with federal agencies next month to talk about possible help. >>> checking other headlines, san francisco police arrested more than 150 protestors who blocked the street in front of the hyatt hotel this evening. about a thousand workers took part to draw attention to stall contract talk about between hyatt and union. the main point, healthcare coverage. >>> a man was shot and killed during a marijuana raid. the shooting happened yesterday in a re
. >>> facing budget cuts, he may ask the u.s. department of justice to he with on going investigations. this to make up for a staffing shortage following 80 officer layoffs. he also says that oakland cops are now going to focus on three things. gangs, guns and drugs. >> we're not here trying to punish issue the community or threaten the community, that's not it at all. we are following their directions as trying to find better ways to allow the community to report and so we can...
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she's also looking forward to voting in her first u.s. election. >>> well, this morning on the early show, protecting yourself from bed bugs. i'm betty nguyen. this is the "cbs morning news." "cbs morning news." e we've got to capture. my job is to hunt it down. i'm fred lemond, and i'm in charge of bp's efforts to remove oil from these waters. bp has taken full responsibility for the cleanup and that includes keeping you informed. every morning, over 50 spotter planes and helicopters take off and search for the oil. we use satellite images, infrared and thermal photography to map and target the oil. then, the boats go to work. almost 6,000 vessels. these are thousands of local shrimp and fishing boats organized into task forces and strike teams. plus, specialized skimmers from around the world. we've skimmed over 27 million gallons of oil/water mixture and removed millions more with other methods. we've set out more than 8 million feet of boom to protect the shoreline. i grew up on the gulf coast and i love these waters. we can't keep al
she's also looking forward to voting in her first u.s. election. >>> well, this morning on the early show, protecting yourself from bed bugs. i'm betty nguyen. this is the "cbs morning news." "cbs morning news." e we've got to capture. my job is to hunt it down. i'm fred lemond, and i'm in charge of bp's efforts to remove oil from these waters. bp has taken full responsibility for the cleanup and that includes keeping you informed. every morning, over 50 spotter...
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the u.s. and british governments now agree megrahi's release was a mistake and in a phone call today, secretary of state hillary clinton urged british foreign secretary william hague to cooperate with the congressional investigation into charges that b.p. brokered megrahi's release in exchange for drilling rights off the libyan coast. >> they release al-megrahi and presto, automatically the negotiations speed up and the contract is finalized and drilling is now about to start. >> reporter: b.p. admits it pressured the british government in 2007 to speed up a prisoner release that libya sought in order to protect its drilling deal. but in a statement, the oil company says it never specifically sought freedom for the lockerbie bomber. b.p. was not involved in any discussions about the release of mr. al-megrahi. the british government says there's no evidence b.p. pushed far blood money trade. megrahi was released solely on compassionate grounds after scottish authorities were convinced he had ju
the u.s. and british governments now agree megrahi's release was a mistake and in a phone call today, secretary of state hillary clinton urged british foreign secretary william hague to cooperate with the congressional investigation into charges that b.p. brokered megrahi's release in exchange for drilling rights off the libyan coast. >> they release al-megrahi and presto, automatically the negotiations speed up and the contract is finalized and drilling is now about to start. >>...
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u.s. government official says tony hayward might be out. who might be replace him and how people in the gulf are reacting to the news. >> reporter: cbs news has learned bp's cheep executive is expected to step down some time after monday's meeting. a spokesperson said tony remains the spokesperson of bp. he has the confidence of the board and senior management. bob dudley considered for ceo in 2007 but lost out to hayward. he's an american born just 65 miles from the gulf coast. as the news of his departure started circulating, the government's point man for the spill reiterated his top priority is sealing the job well. >> focus on community effort and i'll continue to do that regardless of who is in charge of who i work with. >> reporter: all along the gulf coast talk inevitably turn today hayward. >> if it sank or something happens it's your fault. >> reporter: he's come under sharp credit can i feel about comments he's made about the spill. >> i'd love my life back. >> reporter: now tha
u.s. government official says tony hayward might be out. who might be replace him and how people in the gulf are reacting to the news. >> reporter: cbs news has learned bp's cheep executive is expected to step down some time after monday's meeting. a spokesperson said tony remains the spokesperson of bp. he has the confidence of the board and senior management. bob dudley considered for ceo in 2007 but lost out to hayward. he's an american born just 65 miles from the gulf coast. as the...
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he was planning to go hunting across the u.s. with his buddies. instead he's making the journey from delaware where his parents have traveled to bring his body home. >> that's so sad. >> yeah. >> they're so young. >> yes. >> we hear about these every few weeks and never gets easier. >> always hurts when it's someone from the bay area who people we know. >> we all know. yeah. thanks. >> thank you. >>> a demonstration planned for monday will be the first in the bay area supporting the former bart officer convicted of shooting and killing an unarmed passenger. the rally dubbed in support of him and for law enforcement officers. it will be in walnut creek outside the superior court. police are already preparing for it. with word of the rally spreading, a lot of opinions are starting to stir. >> i don't think it's a good idea. but people have a right to express their opinion. as long as it doesn't become unruly. >> my gut reaction and i shouldn't feel this way, but my gut reaction was this seems to be about white people against black people. what a sha
he was planning to go hunting across the u.s. with his buddies. instead he's making the journey from delaware where his parents have traveled to bring his body home. >> that's so sad. >> yeah. >> they're so young. >> yes. >> we hear about these every few weeks and never gets easier. >> always hurts when it's someone from the bay area who people we know. >> we all know. yeah. thanks. >> thank you. >>> a demonstration planned for monday...
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the taunt came on the same day a "washington post" report said the u.s. intelligence community has become so massive no one can say if we're safer now than we were nine years ago. here's our justice correspondent bob orr. >> reporter: just a month after 9/11, president bush created the office of homeland security, pledging to spare no effort in stopping the next terrorist attack. >> we're going to be ongoing and relentless. >> reporter: in the nine years since, there has been no major attack, but the government has spent hundreds of billions of dollars creating a sprawling top-secret intelligence complex which the "washington post" concludes is bloated and inefficient. >> overlapping agencies doing overlapping things. >> reporter: reporter dana priest led a two-year investigation that's revealed mind-bonding numbers. there are now 3,200 government organizations and private firms working on homeland security, counterterrorism and intelligence. 854,000 people hold top-secret security clearances. and analysts published 50,000 intelligence reports every year.
the taunt came on the same day a "washington post" report said the u.s. intelligence community has become so massive no one can say if we're safer now than we were nine years ago. here's our justice correspondent bob orr. >> reporter: just a month after 9/11, president bush created the office of homeland security, pledging to spare no effort in stopping the next terrorist attack. >> we're going to be ongoing and relentless. >> reporter: in the nine years since, there...
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u.s. forces launch a manhunt for two american sailors who vanished three days ago. >>> top kill. bp's embattled ceo tony hayward reportedly set to be shown the door as the company's board meets today. will a change at the helm help bp's reputation with america? >>> and painful mix-up. police confuse a young survivor of an accident with another girl who died. this morning we'll hear from the father who spent a week at the bedside of a girl who turned out to be someone else's daughter. the tragic story today, monday, to be someone else's daughter. the tragic story today, monday, july 26, 2010. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> and good morning. welcome to "today" on a monday morning. i'm matt lauer. >> i'm ann curry. those documents on the website called wikileaks could be the largest unauthorized disclosure in u.s. history. they are painting a blaeak picture. >> 92,000 documents. they span six years. the u.s. is saying the leak jeopardizes those serving in the region. who le
u.s. forces launch a manhunt for two american sailors who vanished three days ago. >>> top kill. bp's embattled ceo tony hayward reportedly set to be shown the door as the company's board meets today. will a change at the helm help bp's reputation with america? >>> and painful mix-up. police confuse a young survivor of an accident with another girl who died. this morning we'll hear from the father who spent a week at the bedside of a girl who turned out to be someone else's...
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studies are promising but u.s. parents, you will have to be patient. not too much donkey milk available in the united states. >>> we'll be right back. here's what we re working on for eyewitness news at 6. ,,,, is soft on cats. but deadly on fleas. so ask your veterinarian for advantage, the flea specialist, for effective, but gentle flea control. for anyone frustrated with scofflaw cyclists - critical mass has become "the" example to >>> i'm dana king. for anyone frustrated with scofflaw cyclists, critical mass has become the example to point to. there is a new call to crack down on cyclist and you may be surprised who it's coming from. we'll have that and much more tonight at 6:00, allen. >> see you then >>> hey, it's being called no doubt the wedding of the year. former first daughter chelsea clinton hours away from walking down the aisle and it's going to be lavish, glamorous and expensive. tomorrow she is going to wed marc mevzinsky at an estate overlooking the hudson river. all kinds of celebrities will be attending. there will be porcelain porta
studies are promising but u.s. parents, you will have to be patient. not too much donkey milk available in the united states. >>> we'll be right back. here's what we re working on for eyewitness news at 6. ,,,, is soft on cats. but deadly on fleas. so ask your veterinarian for advantage, the flea specialist, for effective, but gentle flea control. for anyone frustrated with scofflaw cyclists - critical mass has become "the" example to >>> i'm dana king. for anyone...
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the u.s. military released images of the sailors but is not releasing their names. >>> a new voice in the fight over the future of marijuana. why san jose's former top cop is all for legalizing pot in california. >>> he is out as head of bp. what is next for now former bp chief tony hayward. >>> and if you didn't know any better, you probably would think it is the middle of winter. what is up with all of the cold weather? and when is it going to warm up. we will take a look at the bay area's cool forecast, in just a few moments. ,,,,,,,, dentures are softer than teeth. and a lot of people, when they get a denture, they think the best way to clean it is by brushing it with toothpaste. toothpaste contains abrasives that scratch dentures, leaving microscopic crevices where bacteria can grow, and bacteria can cause bad breath. the best way to go is to soak them in polident. only polident is proven to clean without scratching and kills 99.9% of odor-causing bacteria. i recommend using polident and
the u.s. military released images of the sailors but is not releasing their names. >>> a new voice in the fight over the future of marijuana. why san jose's former top cop is all for legalizing pot in california. >>> he is out as head of bp. what is next for now former bp chief tony hayward. >>> and if you didn't know any better, you probably would think it is the middle of winter. what is up with all of the cold weather? and when is it going to warm up. we will take...
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u.s. army. it puts american lives at risk. we have an exclusive interview with a hacker who turned in the leaker, plus "the new york times" who published the report this morning. >> the scope. >> 92,000 documents. >>> other news, departure of tony hayward. he's leaving today and will likely announce his departure after that meeting. hayward is reported to get millions of dollars sure to anger millions of people on the gulf coast. >> you knew this day had to come. >>> we're getting to the severe weather striking. and the dam break in iowa causing all kinds of misery in the midwest. in the east, massive power outages as temperatures soar to triple digits once again. washington had a rough weekend. >> it was crazy out there. >>> we'll begin with the leaked documents causing a firestorm. senior foreign affairs correspondent martha raddatz has the latest in washington. good morning, martha. >> reporter: good morning, robin. these 92,000 reports reveal six years of classified information offerin
u.s. army. it puts american lives at risk. we have an exclusive interview with a hacker who turned in the leaker, plus "the new york times" who published the report this morning. >> the scope. >> 92,000 documents. >>> other news, departure of tony hayward. he's leaving today and will likely announce his departure after that meeting. hayward is reported to get millions of dollars sure to anger millions of people on the gulf coast. >> you knew this day had to...
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five u.s. servicemen were killed today, three others died last night in a brazen attack by taliban forces. in that attack, a car loaded with explosives pulled up outside police headquarters in kandahar. it blew a hole in the exterior wall. taliban fighters came in through the breach. a fire fight went on for 20 minutes leaving three americans and five of their afghan allies dead. with 36 americans killed so far this month, july is on track to become the deadliest month in afghanistan since the war began. coming up next on the "cbs evening news," the n.a.a.c.p. accuses the tea party of racism but sarah palin comes to the movement's defense. >> smith: race and politics now. the tea party movement has come under fire from the n.a.a.c.p. the accusation: the party tolerates racism in its ranks. here's john dickerson. >> reporter: the tea party tolerates racists, says the n.a.a.c.p., and these signs allegedly made by tea party supporters are proof. organization passed a resolution at their annual con
five u.s. servicemen were killed today, three others died last night in a brazen attack by taliban forces. in that attack, a car loaded with explosives pulled up outside police headquarters in kandahar. it blew a hole in the exterior wall. taliban fighters came in through the breach. a fire fight went on for 20 minutes leaving three americans and five of their afghan allies dead. with 36 americans killed so far this month, july is on track to become the deadliest month in afghanistan since the...
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recently president calderon blamed the u.s. for mexico's troubles, writing in an editorial: >> the way they see it, they are fighting our war on drugs. >> reporter: especially on the border. 140 drug slayings in nogales, mexico this year, more than all of last year. >> there is a lot of homicides any hour, any day of the week. >> reporter: nowhere is bloodier than juarez. the city just across from el paso, texas, is more dangerous than baghdad, with more than 1,000 drug-related slayings so far this year. >> the war that they are having is tremendous, all-out war. >> reporter: an all-out war that, with this bombing, just took a turn for the worse. bill whitaker, cbs news, nogales, mexico. >> couric: now to the disturbing case of child pornography at the pentagon. documents released today showed dozens of defense department employees and private contractors were caught with pornographic pictures of children on their computers. some had top-level security clearance. officials say that put them and their agencies at risk of being b
recently president calderon blamed the u.s. for mexico's troubles, writing in an editorial: >> the way they see it, they are fighting our war on drugs. >> reporter: especially on the border. 140 drug slayings in nogales, mexico this year, more than all of last year. >> there is a lot of homicides any hour, any day of the week. >> reporter: nowhere is bloodier than juarez. the city just across from el paso, texas, is more dangerous than baghdad, with more than 1,000...
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this, for instance, is a moment- by-moment log of what u.s. troops did after specialist bowe bergdahl was captured by the taliban. and the damage could get worse. >> it could be a substantial, additional number of documents and we have no idea what their content is, either. >> reporter: assange is still free to hold press conferences, but bradley manning, the 22- year-old private suspected of providing the documents to wikileaks is being moved from a prison in kuwait to the brig at quantico, virginia, while investigators ready more charges against him. assange has vowed to release 15,000 more documents, but investigators believe manning downloaded even more than that. katie? >> couric: and, david, i know in other news, the army released a report today cataloging the stress caused by nine years of war in iraq and afghanistan. what can you tell us about the findings? >> reporter: well, the army's been trying hard to bring down its suicide rate, but the opening paragraph of this report is just brutally honest. it says, "we are often more dangerou
this, for instance, is a moment- by-moment log of what u.s. troops did after specialist bowe bergdahl was captured by the taliban. and the damage could get worse. >> it could be a substantial, additional number of documents and we have no idea what their content is, either. >> reporter: assange is still free to hold press conferences, but bradley manning, the 22- year-old private suspected of providing the documents to wikileaks is being moved from a prison in kuwait to the brig at...
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governor schwarzenegger has declared a state of emergency. >>> the u.s. embassy confirms that two americans were among those killed today when a jetliner crashed near pakistan's capital of islamabad. it was raining heavily when the flight from karachi went down and burned. there were 152 people aboard. officials say there were no survivors. the head of the website wikil k wikileaks has released secret documents says he has thousands of other records he did not post. the justice department is reportedly helping the pentagon with its investigation of the document leak. >>> a federal judge could rule today on the legality of az a's new immigration law, which is supposed to take effect tomorrow. the controversial law requires police making routine stops to check a person's immigration status if they suspect the person is in the country illegally. >>> and an unusual way to celebrate a soccer goal in iceland. so what else do they like to do in iceland? well, they like to fish. so the team reeled in a big one, and of course posed for a picture with their catch.
governor schwarzenegger has declared a state of emergency. >>> the u.s. embassy confirms that two americans were among those killed today when a jetliner crashed near pakistan's capital of islamabad. it was raining heavily when the flight from karachi went down and burned. there were 152 people aboard. officials say there were no survivors. the head of the website wikil k wikileaks has released secret documents says he has thousands of other records he did not post. the justice...
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the vietnamese sends entertainers to the u.s. to soften anticommunist setments in the community here. >> why did you choose to assault another person rather than another method? >> i have no choice. he attack us. >> he faces five felony charges including assault with a deadly weapon. his lawyer says his client will be able to make bail. >>> a soccer tournament will go on tomorrow in a park where a potentially deadly pipe bomb was found today. somebody discovered it in a wooded area. it is the third explosive to turn up in the park in just three days. >> reporter: you're looking at photos of the scene of a third pipe bomb found since wednesday all in the same park in concord. investigators say it looked like a pipe bomb. and hours after it was found they set it off. the item found on friday afternoon was said to be a cylinder shaped device. they say if it had gone off on its own it could have caused extensive damage and death. >> based on three devices within 48 hours cause some concern on our part that there might be more devices
the vietnamese sends entertainers to the u.s. to soften anticommunist setments in the community here. >> why did you choose to assault another person rather than another method? >> i have no choice. he attack us. >> he faces five felony charges including assault with a deadly weapon. his lawyer says his client will be able to make bail. >>> a soccer tournament will go on tomorrow in a park where a potentially deadly pipe bomb was found today. somebody discovered it in...
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. >> couric: in afghanistan today, a traffic accident involving u.s. contractors triggered a street riot in kabul. angry afghans attacked the contractors and set fire to their vehicles as police moved in, firing weapons in the air. at least four afghans were killed, but it's unclear if all died in the accident or in the riot and gunfire that followed. also today, the military reported six more americans were killed in southern afghanistan. that raises the death toll to 66 for july, the worst month of the war for u.s. forces. in war, there are two fronts-- one where troops face the enemy in battle and one where their loved ones wait and worry that they'll receive the worst kind of news. that's where terry mccarthy takes us tonight in his ongoing series following the third battalion, first marine-- "the thundering 3rd." >> reporter: may 11 this year, a roadside bomb kills marine sergeant kenneth may and corporal jeffrey johnson in garmsir, southern afghanistan. half a day later and halfway around the world in southern california, may's wife, crystal, get
. >> couric: in afghanistan today, a traffic accident involving u.s. contractors triggered a street riot in kabul. angry afghans attacked the contractors and set fire to their vehicles as police moved in, firing weapons in the air. at least four afghans were killed, but it's unclear if all died in the accident or in the riot and gunfire that followed. also today, the military reported six more americans were killed in southern afghanistan. that raises the death toll to 66 for july, the...
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security is still the urgent need here, and increasingly it's the u.s. that is shouldering that responsibility, as secretary of state hillary clinton made clear today in an interview with cbs news. >> we have redoubled our efforts working with the afghans to improve and field a much more professional military. we think that we now are putting into place the pieces of a successful strategy. >> reporter: that strategy-- sending more troops into the heart of afghan cities-- has been costing a growing number of american lives. >> this is a very hard struggle, and general petraeus has said very clearly that it's likely to get worse before it gets better. >> reporter: and it's getting worse. 15 american troops were killed here just this week, putting july on track to be the deadliest month since the war began. most of the deaths occurred in or around the city of kandahar, where more american soldiers are being posted to police stations, checkpoints, and patrols to try and show the afghan police what law and order looks like. i was just in kandahar, and while t
security is still the urgent need here, and increasingly it's the u.s. that is shouldering that responsibility, as secretary of state hillary clinton made clear today in an interview with cbs news. >> we have redoubled our efforts working with the afghans to improve and field a much more professional military. we think that we now are putting into place the pieces of a successful strategy. >> reporter: that strategy-- sending more troops into the heart of afghan cities-- has been...
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u.s. navy missing in afghanistan. they disappeared fry while driving through a place infelted with taliban forces. they show us the area where it happened. >> reporter: this is the region where two u.s. sailers have disappeared in afghanistan. a massive air and ground search is underway to find them. taliban representatives told cbs news they have been taken to a secure location. u.s. military confirms two navy service members left their base in kabul friday, then disappeared in the logar province, a region crawling with taliban fighters. local afghan chief said taliban fighter tried to stop the vehicle but when it kept going they opened fire and the troops shot back t only u.s. soldier believed to be held by the taliban is bowe bergdahl from idaho. he disappeared in 2009 and has reappeared on videos posted by the taliban. while they search others continue to come under attack. although they survived this roadside bomb attack they say 5 american soldiers have been killed in separate bomb a
u.s. navy missing in afghanistan. they disappeared fry while driving through a place infelted with taliban forces. they show us the area where it happened. >> reporter: this is the region where two u.s. sailers have disappeared in afghanistan. a massive air and ground search is underway to find them. taliban representatives told cbs news they have been taken to a secure location. u.s. military confirms two navy service members left their base in kabul friday, then disappeared in the logar...
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u.s. sailors have disappeared in afghanistan. a massive air and ground search is under way to find them. taliban representatives told cbs news they have been taken to a secure location. u.s. military confirms two navy service members left their base in kabul friday, and then disappeared in the lowgar province, their engine crawling with taliban fighters. the local afghan chief says taliban fighters tried to stop the sailor's vehicle but when it kept going, insurgents opened fire and the troops shot back. the only u.s. soldier believed to be held by the taliban is boberg dahl from idaho, he disappeared in 2009 and reappeared on videos posted by the taliban. the troops search for the servicemen and others continue to come under attack. although troops survived the roadside bombing attack with only minor injuries, the u.s. military says five american soldiers have been killed, in separate bomb attack, saturday. last month was the deadliest for u.s. forces in afghanistan, since the war began.
u.s. sailors have disappeared in afghanistan. a massive air and ground search is under way to find them. taliban representatives told cbs news they have been taken to a secure location. u.s. military confirms two navy service members left their base in kabul friday, and then disappeared in the lowgar province, their engine crawling with taliban fighters. the local afghan chief says taliban fighters tried to stop the sailor's vehicle but when it kept going, insurgents opened fire and the troops...
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secretary clinton said the u.s. is sticking to president obama's timeline for withdrawal, and president karzai set a date of his own. hamid karzai announced that his forces will be able to take over and provide security on their own by 2014. it's an ambitious goal but one the afghans will have to meet because u.s. forces will not be here forever. secretary clinton emphasized america's long-term commitment to the afghan cause but reminded everyone that president obama would like american troops to start heading home in about a year. >> the july 2011 date captures both our sense of urgency and the strength of our resolve. >> reporter: the u.s. has had a rocky relationship with the afghan president, and the secretary went out of her way to show that relations were back on track. touring a market that was placed under a tight security cordon well in advance. for once, the u.s. and afghan governments were on message. they both said they're committed to staying the course, but it's said time is running out. betty? >> mand
secretary clinton said the u.s. is sticking to president obama's timeline for withdrawal, and president karzai set a date of his own. hamid karzai announced that his forces will be able to take over and provide security on their own by 2014. it's an ambitious goal but one the afghans will have to meet because u.s. forces will not be here forever. secretary clinton emphasized america's long-term commitment to the afghan cause but reminded everyone that president obama would like american troops...
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u.s. government hasn't been able to access nearly most of ironydocuments that wikileaks claims it has. >> reporter: the mountain of raw intelligence covers a six-year stretch at a time the u.s. war effort was failing and the taliban was on the rise. the secret documents were fort wed by wikileaks and its founder. >> the real story of this material is that it's war. it's one damn thing after another. us is the continuous small events, the continuous deaths of children, insurgents, allied forces. >> reporter: the documents reveal that even as pakistan accepted billions in u.s. aid, r: theani intelligence officials allegedly conspired with taliban inders to attack american encees in afghanistan. the documents single out former intelligence chief hamid guiel. >> i deny it outrightly. i think it is mischievous, erttitious and fabricated. >> reporter: white house press secretary robert gibbs pushed back saying pakistan has eliminated safe havens trying to drive out the taliban. >> i'm not going
u.s. government hasn't been able to access nearly most of ironydocuments that wikileaks claims it has. >> reporter: the mountain of raw intelligence covers a six-year stretch at a time the u.s. war effort was failing and the taliban was on the rise. the secret documents were fort wed by wikileaks and its founder. >> the real story of this material is that it's war. it's one damn thing after another. us is the continuous small events, the continuous deaths of children, insurgents,...
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out-of-service australian warship being used for target practice, but it's exactly what investigators from the u.s. and south korea concluded happened to the "cheonan" which was ripped in two last march off the west coast of the korean peninsula. now watch in slow motion as the 500 pound warhead detonates directly below mid-ships, lifting the ship out of the water and sending its superstructure overboard, bending the steel girders that make up its spine. a second later, the ship crashes back into the water, breaking its spine, splitting it in two and sending it to the bottom. when the "cheonan" went down, 46 sailors died. the blame was put squarely on north korea. >> to date, we have seen nothing that gives us any reason to believe that north korea is ready to end its provocative, belligerent behaviors. >> reporter: the sinking of the "cheonan" took place under the cover of darkness, but when investigators raised the severed hull and brought it back to port, readings from seismic stations, testimony of surviving sailors and analysis of the bent and twisted metal led to the conclusion the "cheonan"
out-of-service australian warship being used for target practice, but it's exactly what investigators from the u.s. and south korea concluded happened to the "cheonan" which was ripped in two last march off the west coast of the korean peninsula. now watch in slow motion as the 500 pound warhead detonates directly below mid-ships, lifting the ship out of the water and sending its superstructure overboard, bending the steel girders that make up its spine. a second later, the ship...
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why would the u.s. want the taliban and al qaeda to know that they have a significant advantage on the battlefield? it doesn't serve u.s. tactical operational or even strategic interests in the war. >> couric: also mentioned in these documents is the number of afghan civilians who have been killed. how do you think this will damage the war effort? >> well, the issue of civilian casualties is a major one. the u.s. has taken a lot of criticism because of this. however, what's interesting to note that is according to the documents, 195 afghan civilians have been killed. but also according to the documents 2,000 afghan civilians have been killed by the taliban which is more than 10 times the number said to be killed by u.s. and nato forces. very little is being made of that. the coverage would indicate that it's more of an issue for the u.s. to kill afghan civilians than it is for the taliban to do so. >> couric: thanks very much. and now let's go to chip reid at the white house. as we mentioned the white h
why would the u.s. want the taliban and al qaeda to know that they have a significant advantage on the battlefield? it doesn't serve u.s. tactical operational or even strategic interests in the war. >> couric: also mentioned in these documents is the number of afghan civilians who have been killed. how do you think this will damage the war effort? >> well, the issue of civilian casualties is a major one. the u.s. has taken a lot of criticism because of this. however, what's...
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more than 90,000 field reports from u.s. troops in afghanistan were released by the wikileaks website which says it will post even more soon. david martin reports. >> reporter: most of the reports document what is already well known. for years the u.s. has not had enough troops in afghanistan. resulting in this record of a remote outpost calling for help as they are nearly overrun. we are taking casualties. enemy in the wire. the afghan government has been corrupt and inefficient. according to this document, the general view of the afghans is that the current government is worse than the taliban. american air strikes and commando raids have killed too many civilians. this report describes a raid that was intended to take out a high ranking al qaeda operative, ended up killing children instead. the pentagon says it will take days if not weeks to determine the damage done by the massive leak of classified material. bruce rydell who directed a review of the afghan war at the start of the obama administration says the site of so
more than 90,000 field reports from u.s. troops in afghanistan were released by the wikileaks website which says it will post even more soon. david martin reports. >> reporter: most of the reports document what is already well known. for years the u.s. has not had enough troops in afghanistan. resulting in this record of a remote outpost calling for help as they are nearly overrun. we are taking casualties. enemy in the wire. the afghan government has been corrupt and inefficient....
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. >>> one of the missing u.s. sailors in afghanistan is now confirmed dead. justin mcneeley's family confirms that his body has been recovered. now, there is stilling a search going on for another sailor. the taliban claims to have kidnapped that second man. the two of them went missing friday. that was after an armored suv was seen driving into a taliban- held area of eastern afghanistan. it's not clear what they were doing in such a dangerous area. >>> president obama made his first public comments today about leaked u.s. military documents on the war in afghanistan. he says the disclosure could put individuals and operations at risk. more than 90,000 secret military documents were released over the weekend. among the revelations, that pakistan's intelligence agency is helping the taliban. an organization called wikileaks is responsible for releasing those documents. >>> anti-semitic incidents are on the rise in the state of california. the antidefamation league says there were 275 anti-semitic incidents in our state last year the highest in any state! ther
. >>> one of the missing u.s. sailors in afghanistan is now confirmed dead. justin mcneeley's family confirms that his body has been recovered. now, there is stilling a search going on for another sailor. the taliban claims to have kidnapped that second man. the two of them went missing friday. that was after an armored suv was seen driving into a taliban- held area of eastern afghanistan. it's not clear what they were doing in such a dangerous area. >>> president obama made...
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medical experts say that's part of the reasons the c-section rate has skyrocketed in the u.s. until the past 40 years it's gone from 5% in 1970 to more than 31% in 2007. some doctors have had legitimate concerns about vbac because there can be complications. >> the major risk of a vbac is the uterus rupturing. that happens in about 1% of the time. >> reporter: women who have had big babies or diabetic might require another ceasarean. they also might need one if they go past their due dates because it's too risky to induce. >> in the end we just want a healthy baby. >> reporter: however the newborn is delivered. -- stand sandra hughes, cbs news, los angeles. ,,,, "know the species, know the stain." lanolin-free coat, i know it's an alpaca. walks in here, looks says "hey look, it's a llama!" cleaning the stain like he would a llama stain. time he's wasting. ♪ call 1-800-steemer ,,,, we're working on for eyewitness news at 6. >>> i'm dana king. here's what we're working on for eyewitness news at 6:00. oakland moves ahead with plans for a megapot farm. industrial sized, if you w
medical experts say that's part of the reasons the c-section rate has skyrocketed in the u.s. until the past 40 years it's gone from 5% in 1970 to more than 31% in 2007. some doctors have had legitimate concerns about vbac because there can be complications. >> the major risk of a vbac is the uterus rupturing. that happens in about 1% of the time. >> reporter: women who have had big babies or diabetic might require another ceasarean. they also might need one if they go past their...
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including the one that said police can check the immigration status of people they believe are in the u.s. illegally. another saying immigrants must always carry their papers. and that undocumented workers cannot solicit work in public places. [ chanting ] >> protestors shut down streets near the arizona capital building as well as outside the sheriff's office. the sheriff said he had planned a crime sweep this afternoon. that was in areas where illegal immigrants conjugate. that has been postponed because of the civil disobedience. at least 50 people were arrested in phoenix throughout the day. >>> activists down in los angeles today chained themselves together with plastic pipes and handcuffs. it blocked traffic on a very busy wilshire boulevard west of downtown l.a. for hours. los angeles police arrested at least 10 people there. [ chanting ] >>> and in san francisco, protestors sounded off against the federal secure communities or s-com program. it provides that fingerprints booked into local jails will be checked against a national database. last month san francisco tried but failed
including the one that said police can check the immigration status of people they believe are in the u.s. illegally. another saying immigrants must always carry their papers. and that undocumented workers cannot solicit work in public places. [ chanting ] >> protestors shut down streets near the arizona capital building as well as outside the sheriff's office. the sheriff said he had planned a crime sweep this afternoon. that was in areas where illegal immigrants conjugate. that has been...
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chief anthony batts said he may ask the u.s. department of justice to help with ongoing investigations. this to make up for a staffing shortage following 80 officer layoffs and also said oakland police are now going to focus on three things: gangs, guns and drugs. >> we are not here trying to punish the community or threaten the community. that's not it at all. we're following their directions at trying to find better ways to allow the community to report and so we can be more efficient. >> batts says to be more efficient, injured officers will work police phone lines. he is meeting with federal agencies next month to talk about possible help. >>> some other bay area headlines now. in santa clara, police are warning people to lock their doors and windows at night following a series of burglaries. in the past nine days, six homes have been broken into. in each case, the burglar entered through the home through an unlocked door or window when someone was home at the time. >>> sheriff's deputies have retrieved the body of a suspect
chief anthony batts said he may ask the u.s. department of justice to help with ongoing investigations. this to make up for a staffing shortage following 80 officer layoffs and also said oakland police are now going to focus on three things: gangs, guns and drugs. >> we are not here trying to punish the community or threaten the community. that's not it at all. we're following their directions at trying to find better ways to allow the community to report and so we can be more efficient....
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. >> reporter: tong believes the vietnamese government sends entertainers to the u.s. to soften anti-communist sentiments among the community here. he says he is ready to spend hard time in prison calling it exile. >> the people in this country cannot distinguish between the evil doer and the defender so i'm sorry for this country. >> reporter: ly tong is expected to bail out of the santa clara county jail here at elmwood in milpitas tonight. he will be due back in court in august to enter a plea in this case. in the meantime a judge has also issued a protective order preventing him from getting anywhere close to the singer that he attacked with pepper spray for at least one year's time. allen that singer is now moved on performing in orange county. >> len ramirez in milpitas, thank you. >>> other headlines around the bay area, a 3.5 earthquake hit about 2:30 this afternoon. this is the cbs 5 seismograph. the quake was centered in the pacific. they say about 3 miles from daly city. >>> it was business as usual at an oakland restaurant after terrifying night for custome
. >> reporter: tong believes the vietnamese government sends entertainers to the u.s. to soften anti-communist sentiments among the community here. he says he is ready to spend hard time in prison calling it exile. >> the people in this country cannot distinguish between the evil doer and the defender so i'm sorry for this country. >> reporter: ly tong is expected to bail out of the santa clara county jail here at elmwood in milpitas tonight. he will be due back in court in...
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spokesman defend the program saying, this system is transforming the u.s. criminal alien enforcement process enabling us to identify and remove more convicted criminal aliens who pose a threat to our communities. [ speaking spanish ] >> it's a lie because it really is a racist law. they are focusing with this law, they're focusing on latinos and other people of color to come down on us. >> reporter: and just like arizona's law, some people are concerned s-com is ultimately a threat to public safety. >> because if law enforcement is collaborating so intensely with federal immigration agents, members of the immigrant community have no incentive to collaborate with local law enforcement, to serve as witnesses, to report crimes. >> reporter: though i.c.e. says that only arrestees are fingerprinted and that everyone's information is shared with the feds so that no one is singled out. [ speaking spanish ] >> here in san francisco, we are going to do everything in our power to make sure that this program is not followed. >> reporter: and, of course, we did try to
spokesman defend the program saying, this system is transforming the u.s. criminal alien enforcement process enabling us to identify and remove more convicted criminal aliens who pose a threat to our communities. [ speaking spanish ] >> it's a lie because it really is a racist law. they are focusing with this law, they're focusing on latinos and other people of color to come down on us. >> reporter: and just like arizona's law, some people are concerned s-com is ultimately a threat...